Bluebird bio has teamed up with Gritstone Oncology to access another set of targets for its oncology cell therapies. The deal sees Bluebird pay $20 million upfront in return for 10 tumor-specific targets and T-cell receptors (TCRs).
At the J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference in San Francisco, bluebird bio announced that it expected to file three applications for regulatory approval by the end of 2019